Fearing Hong Kong’s Fate, Taiwan Moves to Bolster Its Military Against China

Beijing’s crushing of professional-democracy forces in Hong Kong has deepened Taiwanese fear and resentment of China’s Communist Social gathering, injecting new energy into the island democracy’s endeavours to establish up its military services defenses.

In current months, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has unveiled her self-ruled island’s largest-at any time military services funds and pledged closer protection cooperation with the U.S. and other democracies, as Beijing enforced a new nationwide protection regulation in Hong Kong and carried out saber-rattling military services maneuvers in the…